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San Vicente Redwoods
Phase 1 trails in the San Vicente Redwoods opened to the public in December 2022. Starting with 7.3 miles of phase 1 trails, a total of 38 miles are planned on the 9,000 acre property.
The Land We Steward
From the redwood forests of the Santa Cruz Mountains, to the waterways, farms, and ranches that define the area, our unique ecological system on California’s central coast deserves and requires thoughtful stewardship.
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Conservation Blueprint
Our Conservation Blueprint for Santa Cruz County will guide our work to protect the special place we call home through 2035. Read our assessment of the natural health of the county and our recommendations for the next generation of conservation.
Download a List of Special Status Species in Santa Cruz County
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